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Logan Square theatre offers retro look, beer

Chicago Talks, February 5, 2013

Even as Orlando Torres casually leans against the arm of the tall, deep red squishy…

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Community

Justice Sonia Sotomayor to speak at Harold Washington Library

Chicago Talks, January 28, 2013

On January 30, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor will appear to discuss her new…

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Community

Help design Chicago’s new Bus Rapid Transit stations

Chicago Talks, January 21, 2013

The CTA is planning to build new transit stations for proposed Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) projects on…

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Multimedia

Mentor Gets South Side Kids Tumbling to Success

Chicago Talks, January 18, 2013

At age 4, Tim Shaw created his own little jungle gym jumping on old discarded…

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Editor's Choice

Common Ground leader uses experiences to help LGBQT youth

Chicago Talks, January 14, 2013

As he walks across the room to dig out the old photos from his book…

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Community

Dearborn Bike Lanes Update at One Month

Chicago Talks, January 13, 2013

About one month ago, Mayor Rahm Emanuel dedicated the new Dearborn Bike lane. The new lane has a northbound and southbound bike lane, and traffic lights especially for cyclists. How is the new lane working out for winter bikers and others?

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Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning wins recognition

Chicago Talks, January 13, 2013

The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) will receive the 2013 National Planning Excellence Award…

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Community

R.A.G.E. invites Greater Englewood Village to meeting at Ogden Park

Chicago Talks, January 11, 2013

The Englewood community group Resident Association of Greater Englewood (R.A.G.E.) is seeking citizens looking to improve…

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Opinion

  • Chicago’s influential music scene doesn’t get the respect it deserves 
    by Zoey Hill-Hernandez
  • Lost in translation: ‘I would see everyone else writing while I just stared blankly at my paper’
    by Cynthia Alaniz
  • ‘It felt like something was gnawing at my heart’; Columbia student copes with illness of a lifetime
    by Morgan Bruner
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Arts and Culture

  • 23 years later, Mazzy Star’s masterpiece album still casts a spell
    by Triniti Waxman
  • Queer Chicago designer finds niche dressing drag performers
    by Seng Xiong
  • From dorm room to mainstage, Phat Dragon built a comedy cult following 
    by Ava Simone Forster
  • Great Ideas of Humanity exhibit showcases famous quotes made visual 
    by Sh'Mara Chism
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Feature

  • Hairstylist helps clients embrace their own beauty, rather than copy someone else’s 
  • Care for Real food pantry serves North Siders as need grows 
  • Cuddle Bunny: Where visitors can chill out with a furry friend 
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